Best Model Railways Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
18 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

Out of 248+ model railways apps and games on iOS, 18 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Model Railways Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Model RailwaysModel RailwaysFree4.7★ (2.4K)YesYesOct 2026
2Model Railway EasilyModel Railway EasilyFree3.2★ (387)NoYesNov 2026
3Model Rail: Railway modellingModel Rail: Railway modellingFree4.8★ (112)NoYesNov 2026
4Model Train MediaModel Train MediaFree5.0★ (2)NoYesOct 2026
5Railway Modellers ClubRailway Modellers ClubFree5.0★ (3)NoYesOct 2026
6Hornby MagazineHornby MagazineFree4.3★ (17)NoYesOct 2026
7ModelRailway Millionaire LightModelRailway Millionaire LightFree3.5★ (21)NoNoOct 2026
8Australian Model Railway MagAustralian Model Railway MagFree1.0★ (1)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Model Railways

Model Railways#1

Model Railways by Linh Vu Pham

Build your dream train system!
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.7😞(2.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Build and expand your dream model railway system. Collect and merge trains to level up, earn money, and unlock new track layouts. Experience the joy of creating your own miniature world.

What We Love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Lovely game to play

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Lots of bugs
  • 🔒 Ads not removed despite purchase
  • 🐛 Unable to unlock third area/track
  • 🐛 Rewards not granted after watching ads
3.2😞(387 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Design and build intricate 3D model railway layouts with realistic engines, wagons, and scenery. Enjoy intuitive track creation and watch your trains automatically navigate the tracks, stopping at stations and reversing at ends. Enhance your creations with detailed buildings and plants for a lifelike experience.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 Great graphics
  • 💡 Realistic model railroading

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 💰 Too many in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Limited free content
4.8😞(112 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore inspirational layout plans, product reviews, and step-by-step guides for model railway enthusiasts. Access current and back issues, read or listen to articles, and enjoy subscriber-exclusive rewards. Perfect for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great magazine content
  • 👍 Excellent contributors
  • 👍 Inspiring layouts
  • 👍 Detailed reviews
  • 👍 Stunning photography
  • 👍 Easy to use (on iPad)
  • 👍 Good value

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App is unreadable on phone
  • 🐛 App is difficult to use on portable devices
  • 🐛 App is slow and unresponsive
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Tedious download speeds
  • 🐛 App doesn't recognize existing subscribers
  • 🐛 Lost access to purchased issues after updates
  • 🐛 Poor customer service
  • 🐛 App doesn't remember position
  • 🐛 Toolbars limit viewable area
  • 🐛 Page joins in landscape mode are awful
  • 🐛 Amateurish interface
  • 🐛 Issues download unbelievably slowly
  • 🐛 Downloads stuck at percentage
  • 🐛 Not intuitive
  • 🐛 Clumsy search
  • 🐛 Icons don't work
  • 🐛 Pricey for old content
  • 🐛 Unreadable on phone
  • 🐛 Poor support
  • 🐛 Frustrating notifications
  • 🐛 Gap between print and digital release
  • 🐛 Cannot read on iMac
  • 🐛 Need to stay on page for download
  • 🐛 Over complicated to sign in
  • 🐛 Requires new iPad for access
  • 🐛 Blames poor internet for download failures
  • 🐛 Not user friendly
  • 🐛 Pages do not always fit properly
  • 🐛 Limited zoom ability
  • 🐛 Cannot download or read bought issues
  • 🐛 Asked to pay for every issue despite subscription
  • 🐛 No proper full screen
  • 🐛 Loses current location when switching apps
  • 🐛 Basic page-by-page copy
  • 🐛 Blurred pages
  • 🐛 Dull videos

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FAQ about Model Railways

What are the best model railways apps & games for iPhone?
Model Railways tops our model railways apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 2.4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top model railways apps & games we rank are free to download, including Model Railways and Model Railway Easily.
Model Railways shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ model railways apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.